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Leon Lewers 1905 - 1974

Leon Lewers of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on July 24, 1905, and died at age 69 years old in December 1974.

Leon Lewers
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Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38106
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July 24, 1905
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In 1905, in the year that Leon Lewers was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1916, at the age of only 11 years old, Leon was alive when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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Lewers, James (Mar 9, 1905 - Aug 1977) Lewers, Myrtle (Dec 16, 1884 - Aug 1963) Lewers, Anne (Apr 29, 1917 - Apr 1978) Lewers, Helen (Jul 1, 1907 - May 15, 2002) Lewers, Susan (Nov 27, 1945 - Aug 2, 2007) Lewers, Elsie (Aug 16, 1916 - Jul 1985) Lewers, Arline (Feb 11, 1918 - Feb 1976) Lewers, John (Jan 6, 1876 - Jan 1964) Lewers, Beatrice (Mar 4, 1907 - Jun 25, 2000) Lewers, Stanley (Dec 24, 1909 - Mar 1980)
Lewers, James (Apr 11, 1896 - Dec 1975) Lewers, Hugh (Aug 8, 1914 - Sep 26, 2000) Lewers, William (Jul 4, 1912 - Oct 1977) Lewers, Rhoda (Oct 19, 1891 - Jul 1981) Lewers, Lillian (Apr 20, 1915 - Mar 1986) Lewers, Violet (Sep 27, 1886 - Sep 1965) Lewers, Edna (Jun 18, 1916 - Jan 1995) Lewers, William (Sep 9, 1897 - Oct 1969) Lewers, George (Aug 16, 1909 - Mar 1983) Lewers, Ralph (Aug 30, 1942 - Apr 24, 2007)
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